Pachygyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848a
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Pachygyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848a |
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Pachygyra Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848a
Type species.
Lobophyllia labyrinthica Michelin, 1847.
Description.
Meandroid colony with long, straight or sinuous corallite rows, that are separated by a mostly wide coenosteum. Individual corallites cannot be distinguished. The corallite rows can be in the same level as the coenosteum, or can be elevated. In the latter case, the coral appears flabelloid. Columella lamellar.
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